Mattos Filho advised Evertec, through its Brazilian subsidiary Evertec Brasil Informática, on the acquisition of 75% of Tecnobank Tecnologia Bancária‘s equity interest, a leading company in the vehicle financing contract registration segment in Brazil, which was advised by Lefosse. The transaction value was BRL 786.764.706,00 and also involved the negotiation of a call option for […]
Souto Correa advised Ecovix Group on the closure of its judicial reorganization process, initiated in 2016. The reorganization was driven by the effects of Brazil’s 2014 economic crisis and the Operation Car Wash investigation, later compounded
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Carey, Sullivan & Cromwell and others advised Chilean Codelco’s lithium
Carey and Sullivan & Cromwell have acted on the Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco)’s agreement with Rio Tinto subsidiary to develop a lithium exploration and exploitation project in the Maricunga salt
Guerrero Olivos has represented Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (CODELCO) in the negotiation of a strategic agreement with BHP, granting BHP the right to explore mining concessions owned by the Chilean state-owned company.
TozziniFreire has announced the arrival of Carlos Barbosa Mello (pictured left) and Mirella Mie Abe (pictured right), advancing its strategic consolidation plan in the transactional market with these important hires for its corporate team. Carlos
Marval O’Farrell Mairal has advised AgIdea, an Argentine company specializing in agricultural research and development, on its integration with SynTech Research Group, a global leader in contract research (CRO) for the agriculture industry. Partner
Cerolini & Ferrari Abogados has counselled ProntoPaga in the start of its operations in Argentina as a payment service provider under the aggregator function (PSP). ProntoPaga is a leading payment processing company in Latin America
Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee has advised The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) in the recent transaction involving the transfer of its banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama to Banco Davivienda. Morgan &
Ritch Mueller has assisted Banco Citi Mexico, as senior lender, in the private securitisation of receivables originated by Banco Santander. This transaction was completed on 19 December and involved a credit agreement under New York jurisdiction.
Cleary Gottlieb has represented Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA), in connection with the negotiation and execution of bilateral repurchase agreements with five international banks for US$1 billion. The transactions were signed on
